Supermath: The Power of Numbers for Good and Evil

by Anna Weltman

Explore the hidden powers of math that shape us, influencing everything from our sense of justice to our perception of beauty.

Archaeologists decoding ancient messages. Epidemiologists analyzing the spread of a contagious disease. African Americans seeking full enfranchisement in a society that has worked to exclude them. A family doing puzzles at the kitchen table. These scenarios seem to have little in common. But in fact, each...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421438194
• ISBN13: 9781421438191
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher